Milford hosts Walk A Mile In Her Shoes Event

Johnathon Henninger / For Hearst Connecticut MediaCam Koizumi, an Omega Psi student from the University of New Haven holds a sign reading, "It's On Us." referring to the role men need to play in preventing sexual violence he said. The Rape Crisis Center of Milford held a Walk A Mile In Her Shoes event in downtown Milford, Conn. on Sunday, April 23, 2017. The annual walk is held to raise awareness around issues of rape, sexual assault and gender violence.

Johnathon Henninger / For Hearst Connecticut MediaStephanie Dezenzo, walks with her son, Nathan Dezenzo, 4, at Lisman Landing in Milford, Conn. He is wearing ladies shoes in accordance with the playful rules of the Walk A Mile In Her Shoes event held by The Rape Crisis Center of Milford. The event was held on Sunday, April 23, 2017. The annual walk is held to raise awareness around issues of rape, sexual assault and gender violence.

Johnathon Henninger / For Hearst Connecticut MediaNathan Dezenzo, 4, plays at Lisman Landing in Milford, Conn wearing ladies shoes in accordance with the playful rules of the Walk A Mile In Her Shoes event held by The Rape Crisis Center of Milford. The event was held on Sunday, April 23, 2017. The annual walk is held to raise awareness around issues of rape, sexual assault and gender violence.

Johnathon Henninger / For Hearst Connecticut MediaNathan Dezenzo, 4, plays at Lisman Landing in Milford, Conn wearing ladies shoes in accordance with the playful rules of the Walk A Mile In Her Shoes event held by The Rape Crisis Center of Milford. The event was held on Sunday, April 23, 2017. The annual walk is held to raise awareness around issues of rape, sexual assault and gender violence.

Johnathon Henninger / For Hearst Connecticut MediaThe Rape Crisis Center of Milford held a Walk A Mile In Her Shoes event in downtown Milford, Conn. on Sunday, April 23, 2017. The annual walk is held to raise awareness around issues of rape, sexual assault and gender violence.